A state-of-the-art scanner finally answered the century-old question about the flower, adding a new layer of meaning to it.

Led by Tanner Christensen's 20 points, the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors defeated the San Jose State Spartans 80-69 at the Rainbow Classic.

Blooms from this abundant plant occur simultaneously every 48 or 50 years. Here's why this causes a 'rat flood' and, ...

From left: an open lei with shells, pincushion protea and braided dracaena leaves; a poepoe-style (rounded) carnation lei ...

If you have ever loaded up the car with gas and snacks for a scenic road trip across the country, you’ve probably noticed some of the iconic signs that welcome you to each state. You may even look ...

The beloved character Hello Kitty turned 50 last Friday. She’s grown from a Japanese character to a global icon. Retired University of Hawaiʻi anthropology professor Christine Yano reflects on the ...

Here’s a quiet side of Hawaii that many visitors rarely experience: peaceful trails and parks where you can enjoy the islands’ natural beauty without the ...

Washington state officials are debating whether to brand a traditional holiday decoration a noxious weed. The dubious decor ...

She replaces former Speaker Scott Saiki, who lost his reelection bid in the Democratic primary election to Kim Coco Iwamoto.

Governor Josh Green received a donation this morning to celebrate the launch of Hawaii's first girls’ high school flag ...

I don’t like beach camping. Sand gets everywhere, the sites are often crowded, and it’s difficult to feel you’ve accomplished getting away ...

For many, mullein is a nuisance plant that pops up in gardens, in lawns, and on farms. If you live in these areas, you'll want to remove this invasive plant.